UNO Human Rights Essay Contest
Human Rights Essay Contest
See below for current contest information and previous winners.
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| 2021 WINNERS |
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GRADUATE |
| 1. Mia Bourek Ethnocentrism and Cultural Dissonance Among Perpetrators of the Holocaust: A Sociological Contribution to the Goldhagen Debate |
| 2. Sarah Brumfield The Lasting Impact of Genocide in America: Historical Trauma, Continued Genocide, and Methods of Prevention |
| 3. Laura Betz Burch Teaching Middle School Students about Fast Fashion and how to Avoid it |
UNDERGRADUATE |
| 1. LeeAnna Lui An Exploration into the Barriers Blocking an Individual's Right to Health |
| 2. Travis Justin Munyer Adulteration of the Relationship between Mental Health and Gun Violence |
| 3. Nyamar Odol Upholding Our Right to Protest Injustice |
HIGH SCHOOL |
| 1. Manali Mukherjee Human Rights in the Digital Age |
| 2. Ben Schott Untitled |
| 2020 WINNERS |
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GRADUATE |
| 1. Megan Kuhn Asylum Seekers |
UNDERGRADUATE |
| 2. Ryan Melcher An Argument against Transhumanism |
HIGH SCHOOL |
| 1. Jackson Long Right to Move |
| 2. Massimiliano Saitta Suppression of a Different Love |
| 3. Jackie Iraheta-Baires Untitled |
| 3. Alexandria Schmidt Stewarding the Public Opinion: The Boundaries of Freedom |
| 2019 WINNERS |
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GRADUATE |
| 1. Emily O'Donnell-Pazderka Whitewashing the Question of Who Belongs: American Cold War Policies of Deterrence, the Criminalization of Refugees, and the Rise of the Detention/Deportation Carceral Apparatus in the United States |
| 2. Chelle McIntyre-Brewer Confronting the Unsustainable and Often Unethical Effects of Economic Globalization |
| 3. Kristin Walsh Untitled |
UNDERGRADUATE |
| 1. Cooper Wright Gay Rights and LGBTQ Activism in Morocco: A Case Study |
| 2. Sha Paw The Controversial Article 18 of the UDHR in Myanmar |
| 3. César Magaña Linares Why Children should not be put in Cages |